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Fotomuseum Antwerp opens. City designated a UNESCO World Book Capital. 2006 0110 concert held. FelixArchief (city archives) [46] and Law Courts building open. 2007 Antwerp World Diamond Centre established. [47] Stadsfeestzaal shopping center opens. [citation needed] 2011 Museum aan de Stroom opens. Population: 507,007. 2013 – Bart De Wever ...
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Don Íñigo de Borja repulses attempted Dutch landing at Blokkersdijk, near Antwerp. [107] 1 July: Foundation of Liège College, Leuven: 1607: August: Beginning of a series of six witch trials in Laarne (ending May 1608). [108] 1609: 9 January: Death of Joannes Bochius, secretary to the city of Antwerp 9 April: Twelve Years' Truce agreed in ...
Antwerp (/ ˈ æ n t w ɜːr p / ⓘ; Dutch: Antwerpen [ˈɑntʋɛrpə(n)] ⓘ; French: Anvers ⓘ) is a city and a municipality in the Flemish Region of Belgium.It is the capital and largest city of Antwerp Province, and the third-largest city in Belgium by area at 208.22 km 2 (80.39 sq mi), after Tournai and Couvin.
This is a list of mayors of Antwerp throughout history. Names of acting mayors are written in italic. ... Longest-serving mayor of Antwerp: November 24, 1897 ...
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The city of Antwerp was the focal point of the Protestant-dominated Dutch Revolt, but was forced to surrender to the Spanish forces under the command of Alessandro Farnese. Under the terms agreed, all the Protestants of Antwerp were given four years to settle their affairs and leave the city. Many migrated north, especially to Amsterdam. Apart ...